Mint Hyderabad - March 19, 2025
Mint Hyderabad - March 19, 2025
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March 19, 2025
CCI Searches at Top Ad Agencies
India's advertising and broadcasting industries were rattled on Tuesday after the Competition Commission of India (CCI) conducted extensive searches at the offices of top media agencies and industry bodies.
2 mins
Now, CXO hires keep India Inc. guessing
CXO dropouts are frustrating because the lengthy process has to start from scratch, delaying the company's plans. Headhunters are annoyed, too, since they get paid only if the candidate joins and works for a fixed minimum period.
2 mins
Best Street Race in Over a Month Sees All Join In
Large-caps, smids rise, as foreign, local investors see value at low levels
3 mins
Sebi likely to review options limit move
The market regulator may review its contentious proposal to introduce a gross limit for all clients trading in index options after receiving feedback against such a rule from several market participants, a person aware of the development said.
2 mins
Hudco eyes newer sources for external borrowings
After raising Yen-denominated loans worth around ₹5,360 crore in the current fiscal, state-run Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd (Hudco) is looking at newer geographies for external commercial borrowing (ECB) including dollar-denominated loans.
1 min
India, NZ Aim to Seal Free Trade Deal in Just 60 Days
India and New Zealand, which began negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) just two days ago, aim to conclude the deal in as little as 60 days, top officials from both nations said on Tuesday.
1 min
States May Get ₹22,400 Cr for Green Energy Corridor-III
The Centre is likely to provide the assistance for developing intra-state transmission systems
2 mins
Capex not at cost of welfare spending
The central government has proposed to achieve a fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of India's GDP for 2025-26
2 mins
World close to crossing climate threshold: UN's wake up call
Long-term global warming is currently estimated to be between 1.34 and 1.41 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, the World Meteorological Organization warned in its State of the Global Climate report on Tuesday.
1 min
Supertails eyes Blue 7 to expand petcare footprint
Petcare startup Supertails is in talks to acquire Blue 7 Vets, a multi-specialty veterinary clinic, as part of its strategy to expand its offline presence, two people familiar with the matter told Mint.
1 min
Still figuring out how AI will move through the economy
Chatterji agrees that AI's pace of change is much faster than that of previous technological revolutions
2 mins
E-commerce aggregator 10Club nearing bankruptcy
For the past 6 months, vendor payments have stalled and employees face delayed, partial pay
3 mins
Artha raises ₹330 cr to bolster its portfolio cos
Artha India Ventures, which has bet on a range of companies including OYO, and space startup Agnikul, has raised ₹330 crore for Artha Select Fund (ASF), a follow-on investment fund focused on backing winners in its existing portfolio, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Mint.
1 min
Zudio, Trent's greatest strength, may also be its biggest weakness
Trent Ltd, the parent firm of well-known brands such as Westside and Zudio, has been one of the fastest-growing companies in India's retail sector over the past five years, with its stock having surged about 935% since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
2 mins
Sectors that helped small-caps' survival
The carnage in small-cap stocks during the recent market correction has been widely noted. The BSE SmallCap index's 22% plunge into bear territory from its 52-week high, with approximately a third of small-caps declining 50% or more from their most recent highs, is a stark reminder of the risks in this segment.
1 min
Market Critical of Sebi's Settlement Process
The Securities and Exchange Board of India's settlement mechanism, designed to offer a faster route to resolving securities law violations over longdrawn court proceedings, is facing mounting criticism over growing delays and perceived discretionary practices.
2 mins
Bajaj: No cheer from Allianz deal
The Bajaj Group and Allianz SE are parting ways after 24 years. Bajaj will buy Allianz's 26% stake in its insurance business: Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd and Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
2 mins
Gold Rush Continues, Breaches ₹91k Level
Gold prices climbed by ₹500 to hit another record high of ₹91,250 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday driven by sustained buying by stockists and retailers amid a strong trend overseas, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
1 min
Robust demand for office spaces to give occupancy a leg-up
Room for more?
1 min
Measures for IndusInd hinge on PwC report
A shok Hinduja, chairman of the promoter company of IndusInd Bank Ltd, has said that the private lender does not require capital and all measures to bolster the credibility of the bank after it disclosed accounting discrepancies will depend on PwC's external audit report.
1 min
Amid 5G rollout, Vodafone Idea caught in satnet FOMO
Telco weighs satellite internet options, even as rivals Jio, Airtel push ahead with partnerships
2 mins
Adobe Diversifies Beyond Its Cash Cow To Sell AI To Businesses
Adobe Inc has become the latest company to join the bandwagon to offer artificial intelligence services with its agentic AI platform as the technology firm diversifies beyond its core offering.
2 mins
Ola Registration Delays Cast Cloud Over Subsidy Amount
Subsidy under the PM E-DRIVE scheme can only be claimed after the vehicle is registered
3 mins
Aircraft shortage to last at least 4 years
Air India chief executive Campbell Wilson on Tuesday said the global aircraft shortage hampering airline growth will persist for four to five years as supply snags hobble production at jetmakers Boeing and Airbus.
1 min
CCD Averts Insolvency with Ares SSG Cap Deal
The final tranche of debt settlement hinges on ebitda, stock performance
2 mins
Trump Team Explored Simplified Plan for Reciprocal Tariffs
Mexico Would Wait Until April 2 and Then Decide Whether to Impose Retaliation to Trump's Tariffs, Sheinbaum Said
3 mins
All-robot assault opens new chapter in front-line warfare
In a snowy forest not long after dawn, a four-wheeled drone churned through the mud toward its target: a Russian bunker, where it eventually arrived and exploded.
4 mins
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill over 300 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire
Israeli PM ordered the strikes after Hamas refused demands to change the ceasefire deal
4 mins
Tata Motors, Kia to Hike Prices from Apr
Tata Motors on Tuesday said it intends to increase prices of its passenger vehicle range, including electric vehicles, from April 2025, the second time this year.
1 min
LIC eyes health insurer stake: CEO
Life Insurance Corp. of India (LIC) hopes to decide on acquiring stake in a health insurance company by the end of March, its chief executive officer (CEO) said on Tuesday.
1 min
Indian steel prices will face pressure
Indian steel prices will face pressure in the upcoming fiscal year as local mills grapple with cheaper imports from China and rising risks from aggressive tariff policies, Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday.
1 min
Nasa astronauts depart space station after 9 months in orbit
Two National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) astronauts stuck in orbit for nine months finally departed the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a SpaceX capsule on Tuesday, kicking off their long-awaited voyage home.
1 min
Great opportunity for long haul: Elbers
With internationalization as a key focus area, IndiGo chief Pieter Elbers on Tuesday said the airline has a great opportunity to address the long-haul flight services market from India.
1 min
Apple Loses German Antitrust Appeal
Apple lost an appeal on Tuesday against a regulatory assessment that opens the iPhone maker up to stricter controls in Germany, the Federal Court of Justice ruled on Tuesday, following years of debate over the company's market position.
1 min
Brookfield sells holding in Reit
U.S.-based Brookfield Corp. on Tuesday divested a 5.13% unit holding in Brookfield India Real Estate Trust (BIRET) for ₹883 crore through open market transactions.
1 min
Shapoorji Pallonji gets binding bids
A group of private credit funds has given binding commitments to Shapoorji Pallonji Group, which is raising as much as $3.3 billion in what could be India's biggest private credit deal, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
TechM expands its Google Cloud tie-up
Tech Mahindra on Tuesday announced an expanded long-term partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) for enterprises globally.
1 min
Barclays Invests + ₹2.3k Cr in India Ops
British lender Barclays on Tuesday announced a ₹2,300-crore capital infusion into India operations.
1 min
ED Begins FEMA Probe Against Soros Funding Arm in India
ED conducts searches at NGOs, firms funded by entities linked to US billionaire
2 mins
Coming: Storm in the Superbike Teacup
They're ridden by one-percenters and make up just 0.4% of India's motorcycle market. Trump could change that.
7 mins
Global Investing Made Easy: Smart Strategies for Indians
Multi-asset funds help diversify across equities, debt, gold and global stocks with tax benefits
4 mins
WHY US MARKET MAY NO LONGER BE THE BEST GLOBAL BET FOR INDIAN INVESTORS
Investors may find better opportunities in Europe, driven by strong macro tailwinds
2 mins
Using NRO Account for ESOPs? Here's What NRIs Should Know
I'm a non-resident Indian (NRI) and work for an IT company abroad. I have been granted employee stock options (ESOPs) of the parent company in India, which are now vested. The exercise period starts from April 2025, and I plan to pay the exercise price from my Indian non-resident ordinary (NRO) account. Is this allowed, and will the payment be taxable because I am making it from an Indian account?
1 min
The US Must Steer Clear of Deal-Breakers in Trade Talks
A deal with India could be lost if the US insists on moves that injure our food security and healthcare
3 mins
Is the capital gains tax to blame for the foreign-investor exodus?
It's being offered as an explanation to justify past stories gone wrong but is weak as an argument
3 mins
The US Government's War on Statistics Is Unlikely to End Well
Disbanding an independent panel of experts is a major mistake
3 mins
Deregulation: Relieve commerce of command-and-control relics
India's economy would benefit from another round of reforms to axe outdated regulations that hold private enterprise back
3 mins
Our quest for food security must rely on green solutions
The obvious path of scaling up refrigeration poses climate risks that new approaches can eliminate
4 mins
Apps to divvy up bills do more than just that
For the many challengers to expense-sharing app Splitwise, the real hurdle to its dominance isn't building a better app but marketing it to users
4 mins
Keep your photography smooth with this handy device
A gimbal is a hand-held stand that steadies your phone, and the Insta360 Flow 2 Pro is among the top ones out there
3 mins
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